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Key Information

Object Name:
lamp
Location on Display:
Hull and East Riding Museum - Roman Gallery
Accession No:
KINCM:1984.60.83
Other Numbers:
53
Brief Description:
Decorated ceramic oil lamp. Crofts No: 53. Possibly from Lefkosia/Nicosia, Cyprus. From the Crofts Collection. Roman.

Physical Information

Material:
ceramic
Description:
Decorated ceramic oil lamp. Made from a pale orange fabric. Semi-hemispherical in form, with a rounded nozzle, a pierced filling-hole and a defined base. Decorated with a ridge around the edge, volutes on the nozzle, and a winged figure, possibly Eros, on the centre.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
Approximate measurement 81[mm] 25[mm]
Approximate measurement (body) 58[mm]